Quotes of the Week - Nov 10, 2009:
"I wish they caught me six years ago, eight years ago." --
Bernie Madoff, jailed financier and Ponzi schemer, in newly released
interview with representatives of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
"This is all happening because my father didn't buy me a train
set as a kid." --Warren Buffett, investor, on his company's $26
billion purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad - its biggest
deal ever.
"I went to sleep as Rihanna and woke up as Britney Spears."
-- Rihanna, pop singer, on the unprecedented levels of media attention
she endured after she was assaulted by former boyfriend Chris Brown
in February.
Authors:
Shakespeare - Henry IV Part 1 Quotes, Henry IV Part 1 Quotations
There
is a devil haunts thee in the likeness of a fat old man; a tun
of man is thy companion. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
That
reverend vice, that grey iniquity, that father ruffian, that
vanity in years.
For our advantage on the bitter cross. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Banish
plump Jack, and banish all the world. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Play
out the play. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
O,
monstrous! but one half-pennyworth of bread to this intolerable
deal of sack! Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Glendower: at my nativity
The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes,
Of burning cressets; and at my birth
The frame and huge foundation of the earth
Shaked like a coward.
Hotspur: Why, so it would have done at the same season, if your
mother's cat had but kittened, though yourself had never been
born. Henry IV, Part 1, 3. 1
Diseased
Nature oftentimes breaks forth
In strange eruptions. Henry IV, Part 1, 3. 1
I
am not in the roll of common men. Henry IV, Part 1, 3. 1
Glendower:
I can call spirits from the vasty deep.
Hotspur:. Why, so can I, or so can any man;
But will they come when you do call for them? Henry
IV, Part 1, 3. 1
While
you live, tell truth and shame the devil! Henry
IV, Part 1, 3. 1